Netanyahu says country needs unity government in light of Iran threat, again accuses Arab parties of being 'terror supporters'

Long-shot bid would likely be challenged by High Court of Justice as it would entail far-reaching reforms enacted by a caretaker Knesset

PM has managed to deny his centrist rival a parliamentary majority, and stands poised to reap the rewards when Blue and White chief finally gives up his mandate on Wednesday night

Despite Liberman claiming that both sides reject compromise, Gantz's party says he will continue efforts to prevent third election and form a coalition with Likud

After Yisrael Beytenu leader called the ultra-Orthodox 'anti-Zionists,' Haredi MKs slam 'horror show' and liken it to Kishinev pogrom; others accuse him of leading to 3rd election

President sits down with representatives of Blue and White, Joint List and UTJ, possibly in preparation for last 21 days before new elections will likely be called

Yisrael Beytenu leader claims he received 'innumerable offers' including to be PM under rotation deal, but says 'we will not sell our values for seats'

PM, Blue and White leaders continue to trade barbs after unity talks break down, ahead of crucial announcement at 1 p.m. by Yisrael Beytenu chief

Party's Central Committee chief Haim Katz agrees to push for decision to keep current Knesset roster, as coalition talks falter and new vote looks increasingly likely

Blue and White chief says joint coalition 'cannot be built on sectoral bloc'; Netanyahu accuses rival of seeking a minority government; Liberman set to announce decisions Wednesday